[XeTeX] Error with Delicious font

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Fri Nov 19 12:53:10 CET 2010


On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:14:18AM +0100, Peter Dyballa wrote:
> 
> Am 19.11.2010 um 01:39 schrieb Pander:
> 
> >I simply put them somewhere fontconfig is finding them.
> 
> 
> This is not sufficient. You need to update fontconfig's caches. The
> command is: fc-cache. LuaTeX has its own font mechanisms and
> automatisms, which might explain your observations.

You usually don't to update the cache manually, FC is smart enough to
update the cache whenever a new font is installed (it seems to monitor
font directories), even if you remove the cache entirely, it will
regenerate it the first time an application asks for a font.

Regards,
 Khaled

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 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer


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